Lot 717
Colombia. Cob 4 Escudos, 1755-SF. Fr-12; KM-27; Unlisted by Lopez-Chavez, also unlisted by Cayon-Castan; Unlisted by Segarra-Vico; It was listed by Vicente and also by Calico 'Numismatica Espanola, 1998', where it is valued as the rarest date. Struck at the Bogota Mint. Ferdinand VI, 1746-1759. Crowned arms. Reverse Jerusalem cross in quadrilobe. A very important piece as it shared production this same year with the introduction of the new milled portrait coin. Assumedly few of either type were produced. The infamous Eliasberg portrait of 1755 realizing $103,500. Very Rare. NGC graded VF-30.
Estimated Value $8,000 - 9,000.
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| Realized $7,590 |
